Sri Lanka, Feb. 16 -- The Students' Union of the Faculty of Management at the Rajarata University says that there is an approximately 50% shortage of lecturers and professors within the state university system, adding that the issue has become particularly severe at the Rajarata University.

The President of the Faculty's Students' Union, Thilina Nirosh, stated that although nearly 2,000 students are currently pursuing their studies at the Faculty of Management, only 12 professors are available, which severely disrupts the academic work.

He further pointed out that the Faculty of Management at the Rajarata University is presently experiencing a 45% shortage of lecturers and professors.

Consequently, students' learning and academic activ...